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Swinney says Phommachanh is way ahead of schedule and has been cleared to take part in some parts of practice
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defensive tackle Demonte Capehart is out for the immediate future, but has promising doctor meetings and is "fast tracked" to be back out onto the practice field according to head coach Dabo Swinney
Justyn Ross officially cleared
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Absolutely wonderful news.
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Swinney also mentions new NCAA legislation on pads and contact "The only adjustment for us, is they told us we could not do P.A.W. Drill which in my opinion was the safest drill we did"
Swinney says team is very close to 85% threshold for vacciantions
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Something we've expected for months but glad to finally have it official
Swinney says the transition from Lawrence to Uiagalelei is going smoothly.
Loves that his team has much more experience heading into this season
Loves that his team has much more experience heading into this season
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Swinney claims the biggest need from CB Andrew Booth Jr. is "Availability. That's it. We just need him to play every week."
Says Ross has been cleared by the doctor for awhile, just needed to get the rest of the details ironed out before he could be fully cleared
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Swinney excited about progress of both Zanders and Charleston in the secondary ahead of practice day one
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In regards of the next domino falling in college football realignment and expansion: "The next domino I'm worried about is just starting practice"
Swinney credits Phommachanh's work ethic when it comes to him having the chance to get back much earlier than expected. Also credits team medical staff.
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On Summer enrollee Tristan Leigh: "This is just a starting point for him. Biggest concern from him is how quickly he can learn what to do. He's got big physical attributes. Main thing right out of the gate is, where is his head? The physical stuff will come along with time."
Swinney very excited about potential of Tristan Leigh. Is physically ready but they have to see where he is from mental standpoint seeing as he wasn't an early enrollees.
"Physically he's in a good place. Where is he mentally?"
"Physically he's in a good place. Where is he mentally?"
"D.J. is a very confident kid. He's not really an overwhelmed type kid."
Swinney needs to see Will Taylor and Billy Wiles but has heard good things so far about the two freshman QBs
Swinney thinks he's got seven offensive linemen that could start
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After a question regarding his favorite position groups competition wise, Swinney quickly rattles off the defensive line first mentioning they have seven guys they feel comfortable rotating and also added the running back room to the list.